Postdoc in Visual Circuit Development and Function Job at Society for Neuroscien
Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC, United States, 20022
Postdoc in Visual Circuit Development and Function
- Employer
Children's National Health System- Location
- Washington, D.C.
- Salary
- Above NIH scale + benefits
- Closing date
- Sep 11, 2025
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- Sector
- Graduate School or University,
Independent Research Institute - Job Function
- Postdoctoral Researcher
- Research Area
- Development
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Level
- Any Experience Level Considered
Job Details
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Job Details
The Triplett laboratory has an open position for a Postdoctoral Fellow to study the mechanisms underlying the development of synaptic specificity in the visual system (please see PMID:35294270, PMID:36717228, and visit https://thetriplettlab.wordpress.com/). The Triplett lab is a collaborative environment, utilizing multiple cutting-edge techniques, including in vivo electrophysiology, neuronal circuit tracing, and behavioral paradigms in genetically-modified mice.
The lab is part of the Center for Neuroscience Research at Children's National - a vibrant and collegial environment dedicated to understanding neurodevelopment in health and disease. Successful applicants will have access to excellent core facilities and services, including microscopic imaging, high-throughput sequencing, bioinformatics, and behavior. Additionally, postdocs are able to attend career development workshops and hear seminars from pre-eminent scholars in the field.
The position will be open starting Fall 2025. Experience in neuronal circuit tracing, in vivo electrophysiology and/or RNAseq preferred but not required. Candidates must have attained, or will soon attain, a PhD in neuroscience, cell/developmental biology or other related field. Interested candidates should e-mail a CV along with contact info for 3 references to:
Jason Triplett, PhD
Professor
Center for Neuroscience Research
Children's National Medical Center
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington DC, 20010
jtriplett@childrensnational.org
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Children's National is one of the leading pediatric care institutes in the country. The Children's Research Institute engages in cutting-edge basic and translational research aimed at improving childhood health.